{"id":386771,"date":"2026-07-05T06:52:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T06:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/386771\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T06:52:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T06:52:07","slug":"paul-pelosi-faces-hit-and-run-charge-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/386771\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Pelosi faces hit-and-run charge in California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">According to the statement from the Sheriff&#8217;s Office, the collision occurred on Friday afternoon in Yountville and caused major damage to a vehicle legally parked on the shoulder of the road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Deputies later determined that Pelosi drove the vehicle that caused the collision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Pelosi said that he had hit something but did not know what he had hit, so he kept driving until his car became disabled and he was no longer able to continue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Police did not report that any alcohol was detected after he was questioned.<\/p>\n<p>In a prior incident, in 2022, Pelosi was arrested for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/crime-in-israel\/article-895121\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">drunk driving<\/a> after colliding with a Jeep in Napa County, California. He pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and was sentenced to three years of probation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Pelosi was not arrested following the recent incident.<\/p>\n<p>Jerusalem Post Staff contributed to this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to the statement from the Sheriff&#8217;s Office, the collision occurred on Friday afternoon in Yountville and caused&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":386772,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[13856,7,9,8,1752,3159,161,11272,8669],"class_list":["post-386771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-accident","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-congress","tag-driving","tag-hit-and-run","tag-house-of-representatives","tag-nancy-pelosi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}